About the Author

One of the first women to study Military History, Barbara Strachey created these maps out of a life-long admiration of Tolkien's book and a perceived need for detailed maps. They long ago gained the status as the definitive maps of the journey.

Reviews

'A handy volume... a good guide to Middle-earth for The Lord of the Rings readers... a painstaking and successful achievement.' Amon Hen, The Bulletin of the Tolkien Society